105
105
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
FBC
tv
eye 105
favorite 0
quote 0
the obama administration and the wake of benghazi told the american people, repeat ed please that u.s. had a strategy, and substantial security present at the consulate. the accountability review boards investigations and subsequent report declared of that not true, that the security measures were in the words of that report, quote, grossly inadequate. our first guest, press secretary clinton on that issue. >> i would ask you today if you believe we had a significant substantial and strong security present in libya at that time? >> on that night, we had the requisite number of ds agents, we can get mired in the back and forth, but i believe we'll be doing more to help prevent future tragedies and attacks if we take the recommendations. lou: joining us now, senator john barrasso, your assessment to how forth coming, the secretary was, and i would like to explore from back and forth as she put it. >> it is my impression, that she had answers prepared, she was going to give these answers regardless of the way that questions were posed. clearly there was not adequate security in spite o o
the obama administration and the wake of benghazi told the american people, repeat ed please that u.s. had a strategy, and substantial security present at the consulate. the accountability review boards investigations and subsequent report declared of that not true, that the security measures were in the words of that report, quote, grossly inadequate. our first guest, press secretary clinton on that issue. >> i would ask you today if you believe we had a significant substantial and...
67
67
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
have been focused on the people who actually killed americans. you know, they spent much more time trying to treat this as a political issue of going after democrats, obama, hillary, susan rice than actually finding out who is responsible and what we should do about it. and so, you know, i think her outburst is not an outburst. it's a re-election flection of l think about this. if you were going to be real about these issues you would be asking what can we do to beef up the security. something gop members have already cut, you know, and they have decisions to cut it now in these days as we're speaking. it's rank hypocrisy. i think it's a fresh breath of air that people -- >> i agree with you about the hypocrisy because i remember 9/11 very clearly and i remember how this country rallied around a president who had limited ability but we all rallied around him. the first reaction was he says we're going to get the people who knocked down this building and everybody cheered him. they weren't saying how did you screw it up buddy. it was about unit. t
have been focused on the people who actually killed americans. you know, they spent much more time trying to treat this as a political issue of going after democrats, obama, hillary, susan rice than actually finding out who is responsible and what we should do about it. and so, you know, i think her outburst is not an outburst. it's a re-election flection of l think about this. if you were going to be real about these issues you would be asking what can we do to beef up the security. something...
67
67
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
FBC
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
don peebles and here he is, a obama supporter. you are an obama supporter, you were on this program gung-ho for the president's second term and he raises taxes, he raises tax rates on the rich. would you have to say? >> i thought the approach of how that went on in the debate throughout the campaign, the of the part of the campaign was frustrating because i did think that they created an environment of class warfare to agree. stuart: you oppose the president raising tax rate on the rich? >> i does anyone raising taxes at all in this economy right now while we are in the beginning of a recovery. stuart: that makes a republican. >> no doesn't. it makes me a democrat who disagrees with one aspect of the tax policy. stuart: show me a democrat, any democrat leader who says we don't want to raise taxes on anybody. >> mark warner would take a position that taxes -- you asked for one. i gave you one. stuart: when you no taxes are coming. senator schumer in new york said it. this is an opportunity to get more revenue. you know -- >> time a
don peebles and here he is, a obama supporter. you are an obama supporter, you were on this program gung-ho for the president's second term and he raises taxes, he raises tax rates on the rich. would you have to say? >> i thought the approach of how that went on in the debate throughout the campaign, the of the part of the campaign was frustrating because i did think that they created an environment of class warfare to agree. stuart: you oppose the president raising tax rate on the rich?...
80
80
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
and under obama all time that we worked together, obama had asian-american population at over 73% voting democratic. prison -- [applause] the dnc was a great part of that, and you allow me to be here and put my face on this podium and share in this opportunity in this country to tell our diaspora that we, too, are part of this process. being able to work with somebody like keith and the great leadership of belle. she has talkin' the committee to places that -- she has taken the committee to places that we've never been before. [applause] so all these nine years we've developed in the only the asian-american community, but in congress -- and debbie knows this -- that we're able to develop a tri-caucus, a caucus that works together. the african-american caucus, kpac and today along with the progressive caucus, we number over a hundred members that can make a difference and help barack obama realize the kinds of things that we all are fighting for. so it's with great pride that i want to share with you and thank you for your help on the first round and thank you for the support when it i wa
and under obama all time that we worked together, obama had asian-american population at over 73% voting democratic. prison -- [applause] the dnc was a great part of that, and you allow me to be here and put my face on this podium and share in this opportunity in this country to tell our diaspora that we, too, are part of this process. being able to work with somebody like keith and the great leadership of belle. she has talkin' the committee to places that -- she has taken the committee to...
123
123
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
CNN
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama and everyone here knows that american foreign policy is not defined by drones and deployments alone. we cannot allow the extraordinary good that we do to save and change lives to be eclipsed entirely by the role that we have had to play since september 11th, a role that was thrust upon us. american foreign policy is also defined by food security, energy security, humanitarian assistance, the fight against disease and the push for development. as much as it is by any single counterterrorism initiative, and it must be. it is defined by leadership on life threatening issues like climate change or fighting to lift up millions of lives by promoting democracy from africa to the americas or speaking out for the prisoners in north korea or millions refugees and displaced persons. it's combined by keeping faith to secure for afghanistan. america lives up to her values when we give voice to the voiceless. i share with the president the conviction that it is ee can quickly imperative to increasing, failed, and failing states. burgeoning populations of young people, hungry for jobs, oppor
president obama and everyone here knows that american foreign policy is not defined by drones and deployments alone. we cannot allow the extraordinary good that we do to save and change lives to be eclipsed entirely by the role that we have had to play since september 11th, a role that was thrust upon us. american foreign policy is also defined by food security, energy security, humanitarian assistance, the fight against disease and the push for development. as much as it is by any single...
71
71
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 71
favorite 0
quote 0
american lives were saved in real time. the next morning, i told the american people that heavily armed militants assaulted our compand. i vowed to bring them to justice. i stood with president obama as he spoke about an act of terror. it is important to recall in that same time period, we were seeing violent attacks in cairo, as well as large protests outside many other posts, where thousands of our diplomats served. so i immediately ordered a review of our security posture around the world, with particular scrutiny for high- threat posts. and i asked the department of defense to join interagency security assessment teams and to dispatch hundreds of additional marine security guards. i named the first deputy assistant secretary of state for high threat posts so missions in dangerous places get the attention they need. and we reached out to congress to help address physical vulnerabilities, including risks from fire, and to hire additional diplomatic security personnel and marine security guards. second, even as we took the
american lives were saved in real time. the next morning, i told the american people that heavily armed militants assaulted our compand. i vowed to bring them to justice. i stood with president obama as he spoke about an act of terror. it is important to recall in that same time period, we were seeing violent attacks in cairo, as well as large protests outside many other posts, where thousands of our diplomats served. so i immediately ordered a review of our security posture around the world,...
116
116
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 116
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama and everyone of us here knows that american foreign policy is not defined by drones and deployments alone. we cannot allow the extraordinary but we do to save and change lives to be eclipsed entirely by the role we have had to play since september 11. a role that was thrust upon us. american foreign policy is also defined by food security, energy security, humanitarian assistance, the fight against disease and to push for development, as much as it is by any single counterterrorism initiative. and it must be. it is defined by leadership on life-threatening issues like climate change or fighting to live millions of lives by promoting freedom and democracy from africa to the americas, or speaking out for the prisoners of gulags in north korea, or the millions of refugees and displaced persons and victims of human trafficking tate is defined by keeping faith with all that our troops have sacrificed to secure for afghanistan. american lives up to her values when we give voice to the voiceless. i share with the president conviction that it is equally imperative that we assert
president obama and everyone of us here knows that american foreign policy is not defined by drones and deployments alone. we cannot allow the extraordinary but we do to save and change lives to be eclipsed entirely by the role we have had to play since september 11. a role that was thrust upon us. american foreign policy is also defined by food security, energy security, humanitarian assistance, the fight against disease and to push for development, as much as it is by any single...